CWS is an international organization that works to eradicate hunger and poverty and promote peace and justice around the world. Our committee makes an annual donation to the CWS Africa office in support of water programs; we also participate as a church in the annual walk in Albuquerque that aims to raise awareness and funds to fight hunger locally and around the world.
http://cwsglobal.org
Mission co-workers serve in a variety of settings and countries around the world and support the overall mission of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Their assignments are generally in the areas of: evangelism, global education, community development, health ministries, peace and justice, or interfaith dialogue. Currently, Covenant is partnering with Rev. Kate Taber, a Mission Co-Worker based in Israel-Palestine. To learn more about her work or to support Kate, please visit:
http://www.presbyterianmission.org/ministries/missionconnections/taber-kate/
The Mountain Fund is an international organization striving to create healthy, vibrant mountain communities in Nepal where people have access to healthcare, education and economic opportunities. The mission committee makes an annual donation to the Mountain Fund, and is currently partnering with the organization to help rebuild a community that was devastated by the recent earthquake.
http://www.mountainfund.org
The Young Adult Volunteer (YAV) program is a one year service opportunity for young adults ages 19-30 to explore God’s calling in their lives. YAVs live in intentional community while serving alongside partner organizations in sites across the United States and around the world. Volunteers are placed in community-based non-profits or churches in jobs based on the needs of partner organizations and the skills of the YAV. To find out more about the Young Adult Volunteer Program, please visit:
http://pcusa.org/yav